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HeidelbergCement increases revenue and operating income

German cement major HeidelbergCement has reported increases revenue and operating income in for the third quarter 20...

Italcementi 9M12 sales hit by Western Europe, competition in Africa

Leading Italian cement producer Italcementi posted a significant drop in nine month net profit as sales were hit by ...

Siam Cement plans to expand Vietnam operations

Thailand’s Siam Cement Group (SCG) will invest US$2m to expand its Vietnam operations next year with a total capacit...

Cementir's ready-mixed concrete volumes weaken

Cementir's turnover for the first nine months of the year was up by 4.9 per cent to €730.9m. EBITDA, which weakened ...

Dangote Cement sees 22% rise in 2012 pretax profit, Nigeria

Nigeria-based cement producer Dangote Cement said it expects pretax profit to reach NGN143bn (US$910m) for full year...

Cimentos de Moçambique to invest in storage and bagging facilities

Cimentos de Moçambique, part of the Cimpor group, plans to invest in a new silo and bagging facility at its Nacala-P...

Sumitomo Osaka Cement to increase use of biomass, Japan

Japan’s third largest cement producer by volume Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co plans to reduce its reliance on coal by usi...

RHI increases earnings again in the third quarter of 2012

Revenues of refractories specialist RHI Group increased by 7% in the third quarter of 2012 in comparison to the same...

Chekka's new process core

Holcim's Chekka cement plant in Lebanon upgrades to the Siemens' Cemat 7 and PCS 7 process control technology.

Fulfilling Libya's potential

El-Kafaa Co reports on Libya's need to expand its production base to meet the country's increasing cement demand on t...